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Programmes start at 7.00pm.
Frozen Planet
7. On Thin Ice
David Attenborough investigates the effects of rising temperatures in the polar regions.
From Ice to Fire: The Incredible Science of Temperature...
Series 1: 3. Playing with Fire
Dr Helen Czerski explores the science of heat and how it has shaped the modern world.
The Lively Arts
Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
Drama documentary exploring Thomas Hardy's private feelings of love and remorse.
Five to Eleven
Richard Pasco
Actor Richard Pasco reads some of Thomas Hardy's poems.
Gemma Arterton Remembers... Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Gemma Arterton looks back at the 2008 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ adaptation of Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles.
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Episode 1
Hardship forces Tess Durbeyfield to seek support from her 'relatives', the D'Urbervilles.
Episode 2
Tess returns home in confusion and shame after being seduced by her manipulative 'cousin'.
Novels That Shaped Our World
Series 1: 1. A Woman's Place
How women writers, women readers and women's lives have been central to the novel.